In 1943 Vincent Speranza, the son of Italian immigrants, enlisted when he turned 18. "I decided to be a paratrooper when I found out that that would probably be the fastest way to get into the battle, ...
A Skiatook World War II Veteran marked his 100th birthday over the weekend. For years, he has spoken with students and others ...
A pair of titles helps young readers understand events during the Second World War. The first, World War II for Kids: A History with 21 Activities by Richard Panchyk provides a comprehensive survey of ...
When it came to trick-or-treat before World War II, American kids didn't ask questions. Tricks were far more common.
Sadly, today the Trump administration has scaled back foreign aid, which undermines humanitarian and peace efforts ...
White House Conferences on Children and Youth: The Public Discussion -- Education at Midcentury -- The Delinquent, the Dependent, and the Orphaned -- A Healthier Generation "Today we take it for ...
For several years after World War II ended, the British government continued to ration certain foodstuffs, including eggs, dairy products and sugar. This not only popularized resourceful recipes such ...